Biography

About Esther Polak-Cohen

Esther Cohen was a daughter of Israel Cohen and Sara Kokernoot. She married 23 August 1905 in Amsterdam to Isaac Polak, son of Pineas Polak and Duifje Isaak Werkendam, and whom she has divorced on 23 September 1935. The couple had six children together: Duifje, Sara, Johanna, Rachel, Lena who lived with her mother and Pineas, who has survived the war.
Also Esther's ex-husband Isaac Polak survived the Holocaust.
City Archive of Amsterdam, archive card of Isaac Polak, family registration card of Isaac Polak and website www.wiewaswie.nl.